Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio... * WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Darlene Rath Dicke, 53, of 1210 Kent Court, St. Marys, died at 11:10 p.m. June 15, 2008, at her daughter's residence in Celina. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Mercer County commissioners do not have the support of the Mercer County Zoning Commission to change the zoning code in East Jefferson Township to allow commercial and industrial structures to exceed 45 feet.
ST. MARYS - The city has enough vicious dog laws; they just need to enforce them, one community member said at city council's safety committee meeting Monday night, the third meeting since the problem of dangerous dogs was brought before council in March. [More]
Sentencing is set July 2 in Mercer County Common Pleas Court for a Butler County man who waived presentation of his case to a grand jury and pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs of abuse.
Local producers will have a choice to make later this year when they have to decide whether or not to participate in a new subsidy payment provision in the recently passed farm bill.
